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Crime rate in Mount Colah, NSW, Australia, 2079

Suburb in Hornsby

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    7,816

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    11.06 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    157

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    20.09

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    30

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    39

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.84

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    4.99

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    61.98%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    37.96%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 29 cases of Deception.

    29

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 22 cases of Assault and related offences.

    22

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 21 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    21

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 21 cases of Theft.

    21

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 17 cases of Property damage.

    17

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 13 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 9 cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 8 cases of Sexual offences.

    8

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 5 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Mount Colah there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Colah

    1 in 261

    In 2023 in Mount Colah your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 261

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Mount Colah

    1 in 200

    In 2023 in Mount Colah your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 200

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mount Colah rank in crime?

Mount Colah suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mount Colah a safe suburb?

Mount Colah suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Mount Colah?

The top crime types in Mount Colah are Deception, Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in Mount Colah?

29 Deception cases were reported in Mount Colah in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Mount Colah?

Crime in Mount Colah has increased by 2.61% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Mount Colah in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Colah in 2023.

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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